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The Stanier Moguls - Jim Norman of the Stanier Mogul Fund provides an informative history of the Stanier-designed 2-6-0s and the reasons for their development, withdetails of their design and construction, their use in traffic, and the areas where these locomotives could be found working.
Scotland's Main-Line Summits - David Anderson presents a series of photographs, together with a detailed map, showing some of Scotland's main inclines and summits, the illustrations depicting steam locomotives hard at work over these inclines on their trains during those halcyon days of steam.
STEAM DAYS in Colour a€ 3: The Somerset & Dorset - In the third of our NEW MONTHLY THEMATIC 'ALL COLOUR' PHOTO-FEATURES depicting the work of some of the top exponents of colourphotography in the railway field, this month five top railway photographers provide their views of the picturesque Somerset & Dorset line.
Steam Days at Pontypool Road - Following his interesting article on Caerphilly, which appeared in the November 2004 issue of this magazine, Roger Malyn now takes a look at the history, the traffic, and the motive power associated with Pontypool Road, and the earlier stations and sheds at Pontypool.
Lines to Bourne - A. J. Ludlam takes a look at the development of the railways converging on Bourne in Lincolnshire, the train services passing through this interesting junction, and the variety of motive power that could be witnessed there over the years.
Tail Lamp - Readers' Letters